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Consumption and Production

The project archive of NC State's PACKlab (Place-based Applied Collaborative Knowledge Lab). These projects demonstrate campus-based exploration of solutions that can drive meaningful change for people, places and the planet.

Biodigester Feasibility

An Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Design team used operations research and economic modeling to evaluate energy output, capacity and costs for a potential campus biodigester.

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Consumption and Production, Energy

Large-Event Waste Diversion

Two senior design teams partnered with the Zero Waste Wolfpack initiative to enhance waste diversion at major athletic events.

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Consumption and Production

Circularity Model

This project uses NC State's waste data to build a data-driven circularity model, analyzing economic and environmental impacts that serve as a case study for potential industrial symbiosis in the Research Triangle.

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Consumption and Production